Fibrillithecis Explained

Fibrillithecis is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 2006 by the German lichenologist Andreas Frisch, with Fibrillithecis vernicosa assigned as the type species.

Species

, Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) accepts 15 species of Fibrillithecis:

• Fibrillithecis argentea
• Fibrillithecis carneodisca
• Fibrillithecis confusa
• Fibrillithecis dehiscens
• Fibrillithecis diminita
• Fibrillithecis eximia
• Fibrillithecis fissurata
• Fibrillithecis gibbosa
• Fibrillithecis halei
• Fibrillithecis insignis
• Fibrillithecis inspersa
• Fibrillithecis pachystoma
• Fibrillithecis platyspora
• Fibrillithecis sprucei
• Fibrillithecis vernicosa